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When Institute of Politics (IOP) Director Sen. David Pryor announced his plan to dissolve the IOP's Student Advisory Committee (SAC), saying the group had become too insular, many students involved in the IOP said they were confused...
...over two years, the IOP has been questioning the level of involvement students should have in governing the IOP. A major point of contention had been tension between the group's paid professional staff and its elected student leaders...
Last spring, SAC members told the IOP's senior advisory board that they had a proposal to end the tension--the two groups should simply better outline their working relationship, the SAC members said...
Pryor said he believes the temporary structure will help to diversify the IOP in the long...
...seems like students were relieved of their ability to govern their involvement at the IOP now that the staff is running the elections," Woodruff said. "We are at the mercy of staff decision for programming and the formal role that the students have at the IOP...